Paul Tibbets

Acting

Paul Tibbets

Born
Died
(aged 92)
Birthplace
Quincy, Illinois, U.S.
Credits
6 titles

Biography

Paul Warfield Tibbets Jr. (February 23, 1915 – November 1, 2007) was a brigadier general in the United States Air Force. He is best known as the aircraft captain who flew the B-29 Superfortress known as the Enola Gay (named after his mother) when it dropped a Little Boy, the first of two atomic bombs used in warfare, on the Japanese city of Hiroshima.

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 6

YearTitleRole
2022 A Compassionate Spy Film Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2005 Hiroshima Film Self - Pilot, Enola Gay
1995 Trinity and Beyond: The Atomic Bomb Movie Film Self (archive footage)
1989 General Paul Tibbets: Reflections on Hiroshima Film
1989 Death in Focus Film Pilot & aircraft commander
1982 The Atomic Cafe Film Self (archive footage)
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